HIDDENITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Hiddenite Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Alexander County Schools school district, located in Hiddenite, NC with about 518 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Hiddenite Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hiddenite Elementary School, located in the rural community of Hiddenite, North Carolina, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Alexander County School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging its position within a close-knit area, the school works to build strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the local community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded foundation during their early educational years.
The school’s academic approach emphasizes fundamental literacy and numeracy skills while incorporating modern instructional methods to prepare students for future success. In addition to core curriculum requirements, Hiddenite Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be responsible, respectful, and eager learners. Through its connection to the Alexander County school system, the school benefits from district-wide resources and initiatives designed to support diverse learning needs, ultimately striving to create a safe and nurturing space where every child can reach their potential.
For more information, contact Hiddenite Elementary at (828) 632-2503 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hiddenite, NC 28636-9764
(828) 632-2503
HIDDENITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hiddenite, NC with about 518 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Alexander County Schools
- Total Students:
- 518
- Teachers:
- 33.87
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 518 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIDDENITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 71.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.8%
- Black or African American
- 5.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.7%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.